Carl Jammes Martin
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Philippines18 May 1999
 Martin in 2025 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | "Wonder Boy" |
| Nationality | Philippines |
| Born | Carl Jammes Calingayan Martin 18 May 1999 Lagawe, Ifugao, Philippines |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Weight | Bantamweight Super bantamweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 27 |
| Wins | 27 |
| Win by KO | 20 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
Carl Jammes Calingayan Martin (born 18 May 1999) is a Filipino professional boxer. He held the GAB super bantamweight title from December 2021 to August 2022 and has held the WBA Asia super bantamweight title since March 2022. Martin currently trains and fights out of Lagawe.
Professional career
Bantamweight division
Martin made his professional debut on 5 March 2016, defeating fellow Filipino boxer, Jayar Omac via a round two corner retirement.[1] A couple of months later, Martin registered his second professional win by defeating fellow Filipino boxer, Noel Guliman via a round two technical knockout.[2] He extended his winning streak to three after defeating Manny Mamacquiao via a technical knockout in the fifth round.
Martin won his first title by defeating Jason Buenaobra, winning the bout via a unanimous decision through eight rounds.[3] Following the bout, Martin defeated Jerry Mae Villagracia via a second round knockout.
Martin captured his first national title by defeating veteran boxer Vincent Bautista via a round five corner retirement.[4]
He became the interim WBC Asian Boxing Council Continental bantamweight champion when he defeated Artid Bamrungauea of Thailand on December 23, 2017.[5]
Martin battles Hashimu Zuberi of Tanzania on April 28, 2018, beating the Tanzanian by technical knockout in Round 2, Martin won the vacant World Boxing Organisation Oriental Youth bantamweight title.[6]
Martin then fought the rough Indonesian in George Lumoly for the vacant WBA Asia bantamweight title in June 2018, Martin KO'ed Lumoly in Round 3 of 12.[7]
On August 6, 2018, Martin defeated Huerban Qiatehe of China by RTD, Qiatehe was battered from the first round with heavy punches that pushed the Chinese to retire from his corner in round 6, retaining his WBO Oriental Youth bantamweight title.[8][9]
A couple of months later, Martin defended his WBA Asia bantamweight crown by defeating Korean boxer Moon Chul Suh via a knockout in the fourth round.[10][11]
On 16 February 2019, Martin defeated Thai boxer Petchchorhae Kokietgym in his first fight outside of his hometown, the Ifugao province, via a round three corner retirement.[12] Following the bout, he defeated another Thai boxer in Yutthichai Wannawong by technical knockout in the first round.[13]
Three months later, Martin won the PBF bantamweight title for the second time after defeating fellow Filipino boxer Benezer Alolod by technical knockout in round 7.[14][15] Following the bout, Martin defended his crown as he defeated Philip Luis Cuerdo by technical knockout in the third round.[16]
Super Bantamweight division
Almost a year of being sidelined due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Martin moved up one division to super bantamweight and defeated Richard Rosales via a unanimous decision.[17] A couple of months later, he defeated Joe Tejones by knockout in the fifth round.[18][19]
May 12, 2021 Martin defeated the veteran Mark Anthony Geraldo via unanimous decision (117-111, 115-113, 115-113) to win the Philippine super bantamweight championship.[20][21]
Three months later, Martin defeated Ronnie Baldonado via an eleventh round technical knockout and captured the Philippine Games & Amusements Board and the vacant WBA Asia super bantamweight titles.[22][23][24]
On 30 July 2022, Martin defended his WBA Asia super bantamweight crown by defeating Tanzanian boxer Charles Tondo via a unanimous decision.[25][26][27]
On December 2, 2023, SanMan Boxing announced that Martin would compete against Thai boxer, Chaiwat Buatkrathok for the vacant WBO Global super bantamweight title, previously held by John Riel Casimero, the bout is set on December 18, 2023 at the Elorde Grand Ballroom.[28] Jammes would eventually emerge victorious, making him the new WBO Global super bantamweight champion.
A day before the bout with Buatkrathok, Philstar.com and Manila Bulletin would announce the signing of Martin with MP Promotions as Manny Pacquiao sent a warm welcome to Martin to the MP Promotions, Martin would also be declared to have signed with the PBC and TGB promotions,[29][30] this would later be further supported and fully declared as GMA Network reported about his signing with the PBC Promotion with a picture of him holding a contract just hours before the match against Buatkrathok,[31] after the winning the vacant WBO Global title against Chaiwat Buatkrathok, MP Promotion's president, Sean Gibbons could be seen celebrating with Martin.
On September 7, 2024, Martin defeated Mexican boxer Anthony Jiménez Salas in Culiacán, via knockout in the second round. It marked his first fight outside of the Philippines. In December 7, 2024, at the Evolution Club in Tijuana, he defeated Ruben Tostado Garcia via a fifth round technical knockout, winning his 25th consecutive match in a row.[32] In May 2025, Martin fought in Las Vegas for the first time, defeating Francisco Pedroza Portillo via unanimous decision to win his 26th straight match.[33] On October 29, 2025 at the Araneta Coliseum, Martin extended his unbeaten streak to 27 by defeating Thai boxer Aran Dipean via unanimous decision.[34]
Professional boxing record
| 27 fights | 27 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 20 | 0 |
| By decision | 7 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Win | 27–0 | Aran Dipaen | UD | 10 | 29 Oct 2025 | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines | |
| 26 | Win | 26–0 | Francisco Pedroza Portillo | UD | 8 | 31 May 2025 | Michelob Ultra Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
| 25 | Win | 25–0 | Ruben Tostado Garcia | TKO | 5 (10), 1:33 | 7 Dec 2024 | Evolution Club, Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 24 | Win | 24–0 | Anthony Jiménez Salas | TKO | 2 (10), 1:54 | 7 Sep 2024 | Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico | |
| 23 | Win | 23–0 | Chaiwat Buatkrathok | TKO | 6 (12), 0:32 | 18 Dec 2023 | Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Philippines | Won vacant WBO Global super bantamweight title |
| 22 | Win | 22–0 | Oscar Duge | UD | 10 | 19 Aug 2023 | Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Philippines | |
| 21 | Win | 21–0 | Komgrich Nantapech | KO | 2 (10), 2:36 | 17 Dec 2022 | CCDC Gym, Barangay Poblacion, La Trinidad, Philippines | Won vacant IBF Pan Pacific super bantamweight title |
| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Charles Tondo | UD | 12 | 30 Jul 2022 | SM City, San Lazaro, Manila, Philippines | Retained WBA Asia super bantamweight title |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Ronnie Baldonado | TKO | 11 (12), 1:04 | 12 Mar 2022 | Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Philippines | Retained GAB super bantamweight title; Won vacant WBA Asia super bantamweight title |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Mark Anthony Geraldo | UD | 12 | 4 Dec 2021 | Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Philippines | Won GAB super bantamweight title |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Joe Tejones | KO | 5 (10), 1:48 | 20 Feb 2021 | Biñan Football Stadium, Biñan, Philippines | |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Richard Rosales | UD | 10 | 18 Dec 2020 | IPI Compound, Mandaue, Philippines | |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Philip Luis Cuerdo | TKO | 3 (10), 1:04 | 21 Dec 2019 | Manila Arena, Manila, Philippines | Retained PBF bantamweight title |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Benezer Alolod | TKO | 7 (10), 1:31 | 20 Sep 2019 | Mandaluyong City Hall Grounds, Mandaluyong, Philippines | Won PBF bantamweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Yutthichai Wannawong | TKO | 1 (10), 2:51 | 10 Jun 2019 | TV5 Studio, Quezon City, Philippines | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Petchchorhae Kokietgym | RTD | 3 (10), 3:00 | 16 Mar 2019 | Midas Hotel and Casino, Pasay, Philippines | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Moon Chul Suh | TKO | 4 (12), 1:58 | 27 Oct 2018 | Don Bosco High School Gym, Lagawe, Philippines | Retained WBA Asia bantamweight title |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Huerban Qiatehe | RTD | 6 (10), 3:00 | 6 Aug 2018 | Plaza Bayombong, Bayombong, Philippines | Retained WBO Oriental Youth bantamweight title |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | George Lumoly | KO | 3 (12), 0:22 | 21 Jun 2018 | Don Bosco High School Gym, Lagawe, Philippines | Won vacant WBA Asia bantamweight title |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Hashimu Zuberi | TKO | 2 (10), 2:40 | 28 Apr 2018 | Lagawe Central School Open Gym, Lagawe, Philippines | Won vacant WBO Oriental Youth bantamweight title |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Artid Bamrungauea | KO | 2 (10), 1:54 | 23 Dec 2017 | DepEd Gymnasium, Lagawe, Philippines | Won interim WBC-ABCO Continental bantamweight title |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Vincent Bautista | RTD | 5 (10), 3:00 | 28 Oct 2017 | DepEd Gymnasium, Lagawe, Philippines | Won interim PBF bantamweight title |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Jerry Mae Villagracia | KO | 2 (8), 2:55 | 1 Aug 2017 | Banaue Gymnasium, Banaue, Philippines | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Jason Buenaobra | UD | 8 | 19 Apr 2017 | Bonifacio Naval Station, Taguig, Philippines | Won vacant LuzProBA bantamweight title |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Manny Mamacquiao | TKO | 5 (6), 2:52 | 1 Oct 2016 | Lagawe Gym, Lagawe, Philippines | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Noel Guliman | TKO | 2 (6), 2:08 | 7 May 2016 | Lagawe Central School Open Gym, Lagawe, Philippines | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Jayar Omac | RTD | 2 (4), 3:00 | 5 Mar 2016 | Banaue Gymnasium, Banaue, Philippines | |